Week 3: The Power of Self‑Awareness in Leadership

Podcast: HBR IdeaCast
Episode: “How To Become More Self Aware

Description: Harvard Business Review editors discuss how leaders can intentionally cultivate greater self‑awareness and why it’s crucial.


Discussion Questions:

  1. What did you learn about self‑awareness that surprised you?
  2. How do you typically invite feedback from others?
  3. What practices help you become more aware of your impact on others?
  4. Who do you trust to speak honestly into your leadership?
  5. What’s one self‑awareness practice you will try this week?

Personal Development Plan Assignment 3

Core Values Discovery, Part 2

  • Theme: Living aligned with values.
  • Scripture for Reflection: James 1:22–25
  • Prayer Focus: Courage to align life with values.
  • Exercise: Write one paragraph for each of your top 5 values, describing how you want that value to be lived out in your everyday life.

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Cohort Required Reading

Atomic Habits by James Clear
Section 3: The 2nd Law (Chapters 8-10)